Anatahan (A J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

Josef von Sternberg’s “Anatahan” is his personal and also his final film that looks amazing with the new 2K remaster.  If you are a fan of Josef von Sternberg’s cinematic works, you will no doubt enjoy “Anatahan”.  Recommended! Images courtesy of © 1976 Meri von Read More …

The Blue Angel (2-Disc Ultimate Edition) (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“The Blue Angel” is a classic film that is compelling, enjoyable and a highlight of Weimar cinema.  And with this classic film on Blu-ray, for fans of older classic cinema, “The Blue Angel (2-Disc Ultimate Edition)” is highly recommended! Images courtesy of © 2013 Kino Read More …

The Blue Angel: Special Two Disc Set (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

“The Blue Angel” is the film that would launch Marlene Dietrich’s career.  It is the film that brought Dietrich and filmmaker Josef von Sternberg together and both would go on to make several hit films with each other.  But for this classic talkie, the fact Read More …

Criterion Collection August Titles – Kurosawa’s First Films, von Sternberg Silents, CRUMB & LOUIE BLUIE from Terry Zwigoff, New DVD and Blu-ray Editions of BLACK ORPHEUS & More!!!

ECLIPSE SERIES 23: THE FIRST FILMS OF AKIRA KUROSAWA Years before Akira Kurosawa changed the face of cinema with such iconic works as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, and Yojimbo, he made his start in the Japanese film industry with four popular and exceptional works, created while Read More …